https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904843 --- Comment #36 from Al Stone <ahs3@xxxxxxxxxx> --- (In reply to Xose Vazquez Perez from comment #33) > (In reply to Al Stone from comment #21) > > (In reply to comment #18) > > > > Note: Package should obsolete pmtools - alternatives mechanism will > > > only work if the other package is alternatives-aware, and it appears > > > to contain an older version of the same tools. Coordinate the > > > retirement of the obsoleted packages with the other package > > > maintainers. > > > > Obsoleting pmtools would remove the acpidump tool from Fedora; I actually > > use it, and perhaps others do, too. What I've done is provide a patch to > > the pmtools package and filed a bug asking for pmtools to use the > > alternatives > > mechanism for acpixtract (the only command in common between the two > > packages); > > please see BZ#924442 for details. I've also made that a blocker for this > > bug. > > > > pmtools(acpidump and acpixtract) package was abandoned. > Former maintainer(Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>) says: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Xose Vazquez Perez [mailto:xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 10:19 PM > > To: lenb@xxxxxxxxxx; Brown, Len > > Subject: pmtools: where ?? > > > > hi Len, > > > > http://lesswatts.org/projects/acpi/utilities.php is outdated. > > And http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/utils/ is empty. > > > > where can I download latest pmtools ? > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: RE: pmtools: where ?? > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:28:39 +0000 > From: Brown, Len <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> > > pmtools no longer exists. > > acpidump is in the linux kernel tree > under tools/power/acpi/ > > acpixract comes along with iasl in the acpica release > on acpica.org. > > cheers, > -Len > -------- End -------- > > > acpidump.* : > http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/tools/ > power/acpi/ Note, too, that ACPICA now provides their own version of acpidump, and as of the 20130626-1 I will add it to the acpica-tools package as an alternative to the one from pmtools; it was added just after 20130517 was first packaged. I'll add a pointer to the 20130626-1 packages as soon as I have them done. NB: lesswatts.org where the original pmtools source lived no longer exists. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. Unsubscribe from this bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/token.cgi?t=BksCwcqp1q&a=cc_unsubscribe _______________________________________________ package-review mailing list package-review@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-review